Christopher Walken

While most Americans will camp out in front of their televisions with seven-layer dip watching the Super Bowl this afternoon, a relative handful of teen girls is likely to head to the multiplex instead. Young female moviegoers pushed "Warm Bodies" into the end zone at the box office this weekend, when ticket sales are traditionally sluggish due to the massively popular Sunday football event. The romantic comedy, about a girl who falls in love with a zombie, debuted with a healthy $20 million, according to the distributor Summit Entertainment. The only other film that landed in theaters nationwide this weekend, "Bullet to the Head," took a hit. The action movie...

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